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Phys.Org - Dec 1, 2017 But inspired by the Japanese art of paper folding (origami), we have found a way that allows for that combination. We have proposed the unusual approach of 'folding' lattice structures from initially flat states. That approach provides us with full ...

Virginian-Pilot - Dec 2, 2017 More origami doves hung from the ceiling as if flying in from on high and preparing to land on a branch. Douglas and her daughters are origami hobbyists. And she brought her girls out to see the tree as a surprise. Was it ever. The masterpiece was the ...

NPR - Nov 28, 2017 The delicate art of paper folding is playing a crucial role in designing robotic artificial muscles that are startlingly strong. In fact, the researchers say they can lift objects 1,000 times their own weight. The researchers say the muscles are soft ...